Biotechnology is a field that merges biology with technology. It involves using living organisms to develop products. This includes medical advancements, agricultural improvements, and environmental solutions. In India, biotechnology plays a crucial role in enhancing crop yields and developing vaccines. The sector is regulated by laws to ensure safety and ethical practices. It holds significant potential for economic growth and innovation.
Van Allen Probe A, a retired NASA spacecraft weighing around 600 kilograms, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere after nearly 14 years in orbit. The satellite was part...
Climate-Resilient Agriculture (CRA) has evolved from a secondary ecological preference into a primary survival strategy for the Indian state. With more than 50% of the national workforce dependent...
Advances in biotechnology have dramatically expanded humanity’s ability to understand, manipulate, and deploy biological systems. While these advances promise breakthroughs in health, agriculture, and industry, they also lower...
The "Viksit Bharat Initiative for Student Innovation and Outreach Network" (VISION) was recently launched by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh. This initiative aims to enhance education, skill development,...
Kenya's High Court dismissed petitions against the government's decision to lift a decade-long ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The ruling follows President William Ruto's executive order aimed...
Tardigrades, often referred to as water bears, are microscopic organisms renowned for their extraordinary resilience. As of 2024, ongoing research continues to unveil their unique adaptations, providing insights...
The ongoing discourse surrounding genetically modified (GM) crops in India has intensified, particularly following the Supreme Court's directive for a national policy on GM crops. This policy aims...
Recent Developments in India's Space Endeavours Recently, strides are being made in India's space exploration, particularly with the collaboration between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the...
